Regulation is very much the name of the game in Gibraltar; the jurisdiction punches well above its weight when it comes to compliance. Back when the internet revolutionized the gambling industry, Gibraltar set itself up as a global leader in gambling regulation and now, with the rise of distributed ledger technology, it is seeking to once again lead the way in providing guidelines and compliance. Read more...

Evident Proof has launched an Ethereum blockchain and token-based service that turns data into immutable proof chains, transforming the way data is stored and providing indelible evidence that can be used to meet compliance, provenance and other data verification requirements. It will enable organisations and individuals to use immutable certificates as proof of events for risk analysis, dispute resolution, legal cases and others. Read more...

Blockchain research and development company IOHK has announced that it has successfully wrapped up its second programming school, ‘Haskell and Cryptocurrencies’. The eight-week school, held at the University of the West Indies in cryptocurrency-friendly Barbados, saw IOHK train 10 university students free of charge. The school provided the students with theoretical and hands-on experience in Haskell, a rigorous programming language used for mission-critical applications and protocols, including the Cardano blockchain. In a related announcement, IOHK will donate $ 10,000 USD to the department of Computer Science at the University of the West Indies, where the course was taught, as well as $ 5,000 USD to the university’s Housing Services, and $ 4,500 USD to two students in scholarships and living expenses. Read more...

March 10, 2018 Singapore – Tech startup ETHMS has announced its intention to implement blockchain technology through its ERC-20-based token to revolutionize the cross-border services market. The company is building an infrastructure based on ethereum technology to bring general services, contractual agreements and specifically cross-border services into the digital realm.

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The cryptocurrency market has had a banner year thanks to the meteoric rise in bitcoin prices and the huge popularity of initial coin offerings as a new way of fundraising. Many people are buying into new digital tokens with the assumption that those virtual currencies will appreciate over time at levels similar to Bitcoin, or its rival Ether. Market watchers have stated they expect more dramatic movements in the cryptocurrency market in 2018. Read more...

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Emotiq is a powerful, next-generation blockchain with strong consistency, massive scalability, fast throughput, confidential transactions, and a natural smart contract language. Conceived by a team of veteran developers, and committed to overcoming the unresolved challenges of the blockchain, it launched with a private Token Generation Event (TGE) on March 2nd. Read more...

With legacy human resources platforms still sluggishly moving through the present day, the 4th Pillar seeks to redesign this model at the individual, organizational, and recruiter level.

Disrupting Human Resources

The 4th Pillar is looking to rethink the way individuals manage their professional history and receive payments. Using blockchain technology, existing barriers to financial security are crushed due to the ability to decentralize one’s savings and send cross-border payments with a nearly zero cost-basis. Along with payments, professional identities can be streamlined and smoothly presented to recruiters. Read more...

Global, decentralized insurance platform Etherisc and the Decentralized Insurance Foundation have announced that registration is now open for the DIP Token Generating Event. The TGE will support the foundation to develop and promote decentralized insurance and ensure the long-term development of an open-source protocol. Etherisc’s decentralized insurance platform uses this protocol to lower operational costs and provide greater transparency into the industry compared to traditional operations. The TGE has a hard cap of $ 30 million USD and is expected to commence in April 2018. Read more...

ORS has an ambitious vision for the future… to empower 1 billion new (small) entrepreneurs by 2014, enabling them to compete with big corporations thanks to Artificial Intelligence and blockchain technology.

Headquartered in New York, ORS Group develops innovative solutions that optimize and automate complex business processes. Trusted by blue chip companies, global brands like Pirelli, Rothschild, and EY, and even government agencies like Italy’s Ministero della Difesa (Ministry of Defense), ORS has delivered customers over $ 10 billion in revenue growth and higher margins annually. Bitcoinist recently had the opportunity to sit down with the CEO and Chairman of ORS SA (Switzerland), Fabio Zoffi, to discuss the company’s latest venture. Read more...

The concept of “social physics” was first defined in the 19th century by Auguste Comte as “science which occupies itself with social phenomena, considered in the same light as astronomical, physical, chemical, and physiological phenomena, that is to say as being subject to natural and invariable laws, the discovery of which is the special object of its researches.” Social physics uses mathematical tools drawn from physics to gain insight into the behavior of human crowds.Read more...

In a landmark development for blockchain advancement, Wyoming’s state legislature has cleared what is known as House Bill 70 (HB 70), which exempts various types of crypto assets from securities laws. The bill was originally passed by Wyoming’s House of Representatives last month on February 20. It is now headed to Governor Matt Mead for signature.

According to public records, it passed by a vote of 27–3, with no senators abstaining. This final vote, which was expected to occur last week, was held up at the last minute for further discussion. Nevertheless, lawmakers completed work on legislation to exempt cryptocurrencies from state money transmission laws. They also approved the use of blockchain-based records for corporations.Read more...